Manchester Central Reserves fell to a 4-2 defeat against Uppermill Reserves in the Open Trophy at the Manchester College on Saturday. Central fought hard against higher division opposition and could quite easily have won the game themselves. However Uppermill proved too strong with striker Sam Barlow scoring a hat-trick to put them into the next […]

Manchester Central Reserves return to action this week as they welcome Moorside Rangers to the Manchester College in the second round of the Manchester FA Amateur Cup. Central have not played since October 13, where two goals from Olly Wright helped them to a 4-2 victory over Atherton Town ‘A’ in the league. They are […]

Four goals from Cory Knight helped Manchester Central to a convincing 5-2 win over Bolton County in the Gilgryst Cup at the Manchester College. Knight was the standout player in a wonderful Central performance who returned to form after two successive defeats. Central were dominant from the start, and could have taken the lead early […]

The team was formed in 1928 by Manchester City Director, John Ayrton and the owner of Belle Vue, John Iles. The club was re-formed in 2015 under its original name Manchester Central. It plays competitive football at the Manchester Regional Arena and Ten Acres Lane and has subsequently joined the non-league pyramid.